“You should go to an estate planning attorney to sort things out and make sure both of you are on the same page about who owns what, who...

“Are you inheriting money from a relative? Or receiving funds from a lawsuit? Or planning to be a lucky lottery winner? Inheriting money...

“Even if you’re not a millionaire, you may have reached a stage where you think, It’s enough. It could even be a bit too much. A second...

“Ever since his untimely death, the press and the public hasn't been able to get enough of Anthony Bourdain. His name caused another...

Many young Americans are expecting that their retirements will be funded by receiving inheritances from other people. A large percentage...

Americans who have foreign property or who inherit it need to plan carefully. Many countries have strict rules about who may inherit...

Sometimes estate attorneys do contact people unexpectedly to inform them that they might have inherited something. However, you should be...

Before your children receive an inheritance from you, some information might be helpful. Without the right knowledge or plans, many...

When family members do not get along with each other, they often suspect that one them will steal an inheritance from the other one. They...

In wealthy countries aging populations and the increasing costs of caring for the elderly are putting in jeopardy the entire idea of...

In England titles of nobility are still inherited under the rules of male primogeniture. A proposed new law could allow a woman to...

If your children inherit your retirement accounts, they will have a few options about what to do with them. Most people designate their...

Forbes recently discussed some possibilities for beneficiaries of IRAs, including the good deals and the bad deals in "What To Do If You...

In a typical American family, the expectation has always been that when the parents pass away, everything they have left will be...

Sometimes differences between generations are greatly overblown. Small differences in the percentage of people in one generation that...

There is little doubt that an ever increasing amount of America's total wealth is being concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. Many...

It seems we’ve been hearing the terms "income inequality" or "wealth inequality" frequently used  in recent years to describe a growing...

A common myth about people who inherit wealth is that it brings them financial security and they no longer need to worry about money....

Recently, FOX Business reported on a survey that found some 23% of retired Americans would prefer to spend all of their money and not...

Parents have many good reasons for wanting to leave one child a larger inheritance than another child. The most common reasons are that...